Patient, researcher, student blog.
Living with a slow-growing brain cancer.
There are more than 500 posts here. Use this search to look for something specific. Good luck!
A note about my oldest posts: I began blogging about brain cancer in 2008, at age 29. I had no background or knowledge about healthcare when I started. Please excuse typos and other misconceptions. What you read here is me in real time, like a time capsule.
I heart Kaiser Permanente
HMOs have a bad rap and I'm setting the record straight. Here's why I chose Kaiser Permanente for my medical needs at age 25… and at age 29, here's why I know Kaiser was the best decision I ever made.